Childhood's End — Season 1
No war. No disease. No poverty. But at what cost?
About this season
The peaceful alien invasion of Earth by the mysterious “Overlords,” whose arrival begins decades of apparent utopia under indirect alien rule, at the cost of human identity and culture.
Episodes (3)
1. The Overlords
8.1Aired 14 December 2015 • 85 min
An alien presence arrives on Earth with the intention to end all suffering and guide humanity into a utopia. But when the aliens refuse to reveal their appearance, some wonder if this dream is instead a nightmare.
2. The Deceivers
7.6Aired 15 December 2015 • 85 min
Now living in a golden age of peace, some humans begin to notice changes in their children that lead them to question the aliens' motivations.
3. The Children
6.9Aired 16 December 2015 • 85 min
A new age dawns as children begin to exhibit advanced abilities. But what does this mean for the future of humanity?